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marsupial

Noun A mammal, such as a kangaroo, opposum , or wombat, whose young continue to develop in a pouch on the outside of the mother’s body We went to the zoo to see the many marsupials in the kangaroo pen . . marsupial. Noun A figure of speech in which two unlike things are compared.

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marsupial

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  1. Noun • A mammal, such as a kangaroo, opposum, or wombat, whose young continue to develop in a pouch on the outside of the mother’s body • We went to the zoo to see the many marsupials in the kangaroo pen. marsupial

  2. Noun • A figure of speech in which two unlike things are compared. • When Shakespeare wrote, “All the world’s a stage,” he was using a metaphor. metaphor

  3. Noun • A picture or design made on a surface by fitting and cementing together small colored pieces, like tile, glass, or stone. • The mosaic was colorful and beautiful. mosaic

  4. Noun • The process by which a change occurs • When the leaves change colors in the fall, a mutation is taking place. mutation

  5. Adjective • Of, relating to, or occurring at night • The nocturnal breeze was cool on my bare face. nocturnal

  6. Noun • A source of inconvenience or annoyance; a bother. • The pesky fly was a nuisance. nuisance

  7. Noun • An organism that eats both plants and animals • Brenda ordered a salad and a steak at the restaurant which shows that she is an omnivore. omnivore

  8. Adjective • Exceeding all bounds of what is right or proper; immoral or offensive • Sentence: The unbelievable crime that he committed was outrageous. outrageous

  9. Noun • A poisonous, unstable form of oxygen • Ozone can be a lifesaver or a threat to health. ozone

  10. Noun • 1) an organism that lives in or on a different organism from which it gets it gets nourishment (can be harmful) • Lice and tapeworms are parasites. • 2) a person who takes advantage of the generosity of others without making any useful return • Louise was acting like a parasite when she did not contribute to her group project. parasite

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